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Northland Near You: Chicagoland Hike and Social

February 22, 1:00 pm4:00 pm

Join fellow Northland alumni, friends, and prospective students for a casual afternoon of connection and adventure! Alumni Board member Kristin LaTour ’94 invites you to lace up your hiking boots for a scenic walk at Deer Grove Forest Preserve before heading over to Durty Nellie’s for a social gathering. Come…

Youth Winter Forest Lodge Retreat

January 17, 4:00 pmJanuary 19, 12:00 pm

Spend a weekend at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus with SOEI Youth Programs! This retreat is open to students in grades 6–9. Weather and snow dependent, activities may include skiing, snowshoeing, games, relaxation, art, bonfires, and more! We support youth in developing outdoor, ecological, leadership, and group skills while having…

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…successful careers. Founded in 1892, Northland College is located at the tip of Wisconsin, on the south shore of Lake Superior. Adjacent to the Apostle Islands and nearly a million acres of national forest, Northland has an unparalleled living laboratory and natural playground just beyond our doors.   The Nitty-Gritty…

Northland College Professor Erik Olson standing on a fallen white pine tree.

Second Life of a White Pine

Maxwell Property Provides Off-Campus Learning Opportunities

On a parcel of land known as the Maxwell property, a dozen Northland students follow Jon Martin, associate professor of forestry, down a narrow footpath near the winding banks of the White River. These students are in the Sustainable Forest Management May Term course and are using the Maxwell property,…

Northland College alum Kayte Meola in warrior pose on mountain top.

Empowering Women in Developing Countries

Shout Louder, Try Harder, Never Give Up

Kayte Meola ‘90 is a sociologist, researcher, and educator focused on gender, agriculture, and natural resource management in international development. At Northland, she studied outdoor education with a focus on naturalist studies, then worked as a forest ranger, raft guide, wilderness and international community service trip leader, and environmental educator….

Northland College alum Shannon Franks

Using Science to Monitor Earth’s Changes

Shannon Franks '01, NASA Senior Scientist

Home state: New Jersey Major: Environmental Studies ‘01 NC Highlight: Internship with NASA Current location: Greenbelt, Maryland Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center Occupation: Senior Scientist What I do: Study and improve metrics for monitoring forest disturbance and recovery How I got here. When I was…

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Sunrise Yoga with Kyle

May 22, 6:00 am7:00 am

Join Kyle Bladow for Sunrise Yoga! Mats and props will be provided, and no experience is necessary. This offering is available in person at the Washburn Meditation Center and virtually via Zoom. Join via Zoom This event is free for current Northland College students, faculty, and staff. Free Pass Create…